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Unveiling the Church's Role in Slavery: A Conversation with Richard S. Reddy
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Welcome to the Dis A fi Mi History Podcast, hosted by Wendy Aris. In this episode, we delve into the complex and often controversial role of the church in both perpetuating and abolishing slavery. Our guest is Richard S. Reddy, a distinguished historian, author, and researcher whose work has profoundly influenced our understanding of this subject.
Richard shares his journey and motivations for exploring this topic, shedding light on the church's involvement in slavery from the 15th century to the 19th century. We discuss historical context, economic interests, and the moral implications of the church's actions.
Join us for an insightful conversation about the church's dual role in history and its long-term consequences. Learn how we can engage critically with our past to better understand our present and shape our future.
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Bio:
Richard Reddie is a writer, researcher, cultural and religious commentator and broadcaster. He is director of justice and inclusion for Churches Together in Britain and Ireland and is the author and editor of several books, including the recently published Race for Justice (Lion/SPCK), Abolition! The struggle to abolish slavery in the British colonies (Lion Hudson) and Black Muslims in Britain (Lion Hudson).
https://www.premierchristianity.com/richard-reddie/1638.bio
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